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tribute

Meaning of “tribute”

1. A tax, payment, or imposed due rendered to a ruler or governing power. 2. Labour or service imposed on a subject people. 3. A portion or offering rendered to the Lord.

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37 occurrences35 verses17 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 49:15

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Matthew 17:24
¶ And when they were come to Capernaum, they that received tribute money came to Peter, and said, Doth not your master pay tribute?
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Matthew 17:24 · retained source text

¶ And when they were come to Capernaum, they that receiued tribute money, came to Peter, and said, Doeth not your master pay tribute?

1611 marginal noteCalled in the originall Dadrachma, being in valew fifteene pence.

Matthew 17:25
He saith, Yes. And when he was come into the house, Jesus prevented him, saying, What thinkest thou, Simon? of whom do the kings of the earth take custom or tribute? of their own children, or of strangers?
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Matthew 17:25 · retained source text

Hee saith, Yes. And when hee was come into the house, Iesus preuented him, saying, What thinkest thou, Simon? of whom doe the kings of the earth take custome or tribute? of their owne children, or of strangers?

Matthew 22:19
Shew me the tribute money. And they brought unto him a penny.
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1611 witness · Matthew 22:19 · retained source text

Shew me the tribute money. And they brought vnto him a peny.

1611 marginal noteIn value seven pence halfe peny, chap. 20.2.

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